Wines made from Pinot blanc grapes of Južnoslovenská
Discover the best wines made with Pinot blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Južnoslovenská.
More informations about the variety Pinot blanc
Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.
More informations about the region of Južnoslovenská
The wine region of Južnoslovenská of Slovak Republic. Wineries and vineyards like the Chateau Belá or the Domaine Strekov 1075 produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Južnoslovenská are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Riesling and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Južnoslovenská often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, slate or oil and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot blanc grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
- OakPresent in 1% of Pinot blanc
News about the grape variety Pinot blanc
Tobermory launches 24-year-old whisky finished in Oloroso Sherry casks
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Grapevines first domesticated 11,000 years ago, says study
In a large-scale genetic analysis of grapevine varieties, scientists across 16 countries identified two separate domestication events that took place simultaneously ‘in Western Asia and the Caucasus’ around 11,000 years ago, says a new study in the Science journal. A map highlighting the key domestication centres, plus Cultivation Groups (CG) 1 and 2 and and their human dispersal routes. Image Credit: Science journal. Many ancient civilisations in Europe and Asia had wine-drinking tr ...
Walls: Tavel and its unexpected revolution
When asked which is the most exciting appellation in the Rhône, there’s one that currently springs to mind before all others: Tavel. I have to be honest with you: I don’t buy much rosé. So, given that Tavel is, according to The Oxford Companion to Wine, ‘one of France’s few all-rosé appellations,’ my response might be unexpected. The Oxford Companion is technically correct, of course – the wines made here are paler than a typical red wine. But compared to other rosés, that’s where the comparison ...